Category: Jumper News Ireland

Paul O’Shea & Chancelloress Chase Down the Jackpot in $36,600 NetJets Speed Stake CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA  – July 16, 2021 – The MLSJ $36,600 NetJets 1.45m Speed Stake CSI2* opened up Friday’s MLSJ competition. Mexico’s Luciana Roberta Gonzalez Guerra (MEX) was the first to clear the course aboard Ehrens, a 12-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding, setting the pace at 76.300 seconds. […]

Conor Swail Soars to a One-two Finish in $25,000 Tryon Resort Sunday Classic

Mill Spring, North Carolina –July 18, 2021 – Conor Swail (IRL) and Koss Van Heiste claimed a win in the $25,000 Tryon Resort Sunday Classic at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC) after clearing the jump off in 35.49 seconds, also grabbing reserve with Count Me In […]

Dermott Lennon & MJM Pursuit Dash for the Cash at the Jumping International of Dinard CSI 3*

Dinard, France – July 15, 2021 –  The CSI 3* competitors were the first to go on the grass arena this morning in the 1.45m speed class sponsored by Les estivales de L’Equitation. 45 pairs were on the start list. The Irish Dermott Lennon (IRL), riding his 12-year-old […]

Conor Swail & Koss Van Heiste Capture the Win in $25,000 Sunday Classic at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina – July 11, 2021 –  Conor Swail (IRL) and Koss Van Heiste flew to a win in the $25,000 Sunday Classic at Tryon International Equestrian Center with a jump-off time of 37.304 seconds. Sean Jobin (CAN) and Foxridge Farms Stables’ Coquelicot VH Heuvelland Z, […]

David Simpson & Foudre F Fly to First in £50,000 Dodson & Horrell Grand Prix CSI 3* at Bolesworth

Tattenhall, Chester, England – July 11, 2021 – Closing the week of spectacular sport at the Dodson & Horrell Bolesworth International Horse Show CSI 3*,the final day of elite showjumping action delivered outstanding results from world-class talent with a challenging Dodson & Horrell Grand Prix CSI 3*, proving […]

Denis Lynch & GC Chopin’s Bushi Accelerate to Win €51,100 Ducati Prize CSI 5* at Chantilly

Chantilly, France – July 09, 2021 – Irish rider Denis Lynch’s (IRL) victory in the €51,100 Prix Ducati CSI 5* with his GC Chopin’s Bushi has given him confidence ahead of the Rolex Grand Prix. Friday’s main class lived up to its promise with eleven high-profile finalists in […]

Shane Sweetnam & Ideal Claim $36,600 Keyser Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan – July 09, 2021 – International show jumping competition continued Friday afternoon during Week 1 of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, with the $36,600 Keyser Welcome Stake CSI 3*. Shane Sweetnam (IRL) was the path finder in the Turtle Creek […]

Kevin Mealiff & Tupac van de Vrombautshoeve Z Victorious in $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina – July 07, 2021 –  Kevin Mealiff (IRL) and Tupac Van De Vrombautshoeve Z sped to the win in Thursday’s $37,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort (TIEC), stopping the jump-off timers at 29.841 seconds. Forty-one riders jumped the […]

Cormac Hanley & RMF Chacco Accelerate to Win $36,600 Speed Classic CSI 3* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan – July 08, 2021 – The first week of the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival (GLEF), presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, saw international show jumping competition kick off Thursday afternoon in the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring with the $36,600 Speed Classic CSI3*. Crossing the finish […]

Jordan Coyle & Boston Ask Jump to First in $30,000 Adirondack Jumper Classic at Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York, USA – July 02, 2021 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) rode Boston Ask to victory in the $30,000 Adirondack Jumper Classic, Friday’s featured competition at the 2021 Lake Placid Horse Shows, Sponsored by Bainbridge Farms, and Presented by Sea Shore Stables. One of the premier […]

Darragh Kenny & Idalville d’Esprit Excel in €300,000 LGCT Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco CSI 5*

Monte Carlo, Monaco – July 03, 2021 – It was a display of sheer brilliance as Darragh Kenny (IRL) set hearts racing with a sensational victory on Idalville d’Esprit in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix du Prince de Monaco. The Irishman was in unbelievable form this […]

Darragh Kerins & Delight M-G C de Leuze $25,000 Dash for the Cash in Roger’s Diner Grand Prix at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina – June 27, 2021 – Competition was tight in the $25,000 Roger’s Diner Grand Prix with the top three riders finishing within tenths of a second of each other at Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort (TIEC) to close out Tryon Summer 2 competition. Darragh […]

Bertram Allen & Classified Claim €25,600 Le Figaroscope Prize CSI 5* at Paris

Paris, France – June 25, 2021 – Bertram Allen (IRL) looks to be on phenomenal form, notching a CSI 5* win on 8-year-old Classified as the action gets underway at the Longines Global Champions Tour – Longines Paris Eiffel Jumping.  Kicking off the weekend in Paris, which sees […]

Horse Sport Ireland Announces Irish Showjumping Team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo

Dublin, Ireland – June 22, 2021 – Horse Sport Ireland’s Show Jumping High Performance Director Michael Blake has nominated their Athlete/Horse combinations, P Alternate Athlete and Reserves that are to be considered for selection by the Olympic Federation of Ireland for the Show Jumping discipline. The official selection […]

Conor Swail & Vital Chance de La Roque Top $100,000 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – June 20, 2021 – The final day of the Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) hosted the long-awaited $100,000 1.50m Grand Prix CSI 3* to close out two weeks of hunter, jumper and equitation competition for the Lexington Split Rock Hunter Jumper Classic. Nine countries […]

Darragh Kenny & Vinci de Beaufour Triumphant in €51,400 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*

Saint-Tropez, France – June 19, 2021 –  Winner of the €100,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 4* last week at the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Golfe de Saint-Tropez, the American Jessica Springsteen (USA) came close to winning again in today’s major event, still associated with RMF Tinkerbell (Incolor x Argentinus), this […]

Jonathan Corrigan & Fair Play Fly to First in $50,000 Hits Grand Prix CSI 2*

Saugerties, New York, USA – June 12, 2021 – The third week of the Hits Saugerties Spring Series has concluded at Hits-on-the-Hudson. This final week featured USEF-Rated and FEI CSI 2* competition including a $25,000 Hits Grand Prix, $50,000 Grand Prix CSI 2*, and $10,000 USHJA National Hunter […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso are the Aces in $213,300 Upperville Jumper Classic CSI 4*

Upperville, Virginia – June 13, 2021 – The luck of the Irish once again prevailed at America’s oldest running horse show, the Upperville Colt & Horse Show (UCHS). Sunday afternoon’s $213,300 Upperville Jumper Classic CSI 4*, co-sponsored by Ethel M. Chocolates and Lugano Diamonds, belonged to Ireland’s Jordan […]

Jordan Coyle & Ariso Fly the Highest in $73,000 Upperville Welcome Stakes CSI 4*

Upperville, Virginia, USA – June 11, 2021 – International show jumping competition continued Friday at the 168th Upperville Colt & Horse Show where 42 athletes aimed for the top prize in the $73,000 Upperville Welcome Stake CSI4*, presented by Rivers Edge Farm and Bikoff Equestrian. In a wire-to-wire […]

Ronan McGuigan & Elvis Race to the Top in $25,000 Ford’s Garage Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – June 6, 2021 – The first week of the ESP Summer Series took place June 3-6, 2021, at Equestrian Village, with the ESP Equitation Day #1 kicking the week off on June 2. In the week’s highlight event, the $25,000 Ford’s Garage Grand Prix, Ireland’s Ronan McGuigan […]

Michael Pender & HHS Calais Leave the Field in the Dust in €25,850 Zangersheide Grand Prix CSI 2* at Peelbergen

Kronenberg, The Netherlands – May 30, 2021 – Michael Pender (IRL) and HHS Calais were back to their winning ways on Sunday during the second week of the CSI de Peelbergen‘s Spring Tour CSI 2* at the Equestrian Centre de Peelbergen, claiming top honors in the €25,850 Zangersheide […]

Mark McAuley & Cap West Top Kep Italia Accumulator CSIO 5* at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 29, 2021 – Ireland’s performance was disappointing in the Nations Cup (left out of the second round), but Ireland hit back in the first competition of the 88th CSIO in Rome with Mark Mcauley (IRL) and Cap West were the winners of the €10,000 KEP Italia […]

Shane Sweetnam & Ideal Earn Top Honors in $37,000 Spring Classic CSI 3* at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 20, 2021 – As the sun set on the Kentucky Horse Park Thursday evening to conclude the second day of the Kentucky Spring Classic, international show jumping athletes gathered at the Rolex Arena to contend for top honors in the $37,000 1.45m Spring Classic […]

Jordan Coyle & Picador Power to First in $37,000 Old Salem Farm Speed Stake CSI 2*

North Salem, New York, USA – May 15, 2021 – Jordan Coyle (IRL) and Picador were the stars of the day on Saturday at Old Salem Farm, claiming top honors in the  $37,000 Old Salem Farm Speed Stake CSI 2*, one of the three feature classes of the […]

Daniel Coyle & Legacy Light Up to Win $137,00 Hagyard Lexington Grand Prix CSI 3*

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – May 15, 2021 – The penultimate day of the kick-off week to the 2021 Kentucky Horse Shows series welcomed international show jumping competitors to the famed Rolex Arena Saturday, May 15. As the highly anticipated event of the Kentucky Spring Horse Show (KSHS), the $137,00 […]

Daniel Coyle & Legacy Lead the Way in $37,000 Spring Classic CSI 3* at Kentucky Spring Horse Show

Lexington, Kentucky – May 13, 2021 – Show jumping competition at the Kentucky Spring Horse Show (KSHS) returned to the famed Rolex Arena Thursday, May 13, to welcome international athletes for the $37,000 1.45m Spring Classic. As the concluding class of the day, 72 horse-and-rider combinations entered hopeful to […]

Shane Sweetnam & Indra Van de Oude Heihoef Dash for the Cash in $37,000 Welcome CSI 3* at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky – May 12, 2021 – The 2021 edition of the Kentucky Horse Shows series kicked off Wednesday, May 12, with the Kentucky Spring Horse Show. Show jumping athletes from around the globe took to the Rolex Arena for the first week of the event’s spring series. A […]

RDS Announces Cancellation of 2021 Dublin Horse Show & Nations Cup of Ireland CSIO 5*

Dublin, Ireland – May 06, 2021 – The Royal Dublin Society has been monitoring the evolving situation regarding Covid-19, including the vaccination rates and the latest Government advice. In the current circumstances it has been decided that it will not be possible to operate a Dublin Horse Show […]

Victory for Lorcan Gallagher & Cana van de Blom in $40,000 Interactive Mortgage Grand Prix at Temecula

Temecula, California, USA – May 01, 2021 – Nilforushan Equisport Events’ Temecula Valley Premier II returned Saturday for the penultimate and largest day of the weekly competition at Galway Downs, with top horses and athletes taking center stage in the $40,000 Interactive Mortgage Grand Prix in front of […]

Lorcan Gallagher & Fasole du Seigneus Save the Best for Last in $10,000 Tack of the Town Speed Classic at Temecula

Temecula, California, USA – April 30, 2021 – Back for day two, Nilforushan Equisport Events’ Temecula Valley National Premier II, presented by Interactive Mortgage, resumed Thursday at Galway Downs. The late afternoon schedule featured the $10,000 Tack of the Town 1.40m Speed Classic where a field of 26 horse-and-rider […]